Moonfish \Moon"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called
also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish. (b) A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); --
called also lookdown, and silver moonfish. (c) The mola. See Sunfish, 1.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |